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Congratulations Alan Mantooth!
Your NEW IEEE Division II Director“I want to thank everyone who supported me and rest assured,
I will represent all of the Division II Societies with equal fervor.
I look forward to serving them all on the IEEE Board of Directors.”
–Alan Mantooth
Congratulations Alan Mantooth!
Your NEW IEEE Division II Director“I want to thank everyone who supported me and rest assured, I will represent all of the Division II Societies with equal fervor. I look forward to serving them all on the IEEE Board of Directors.”
–Alan Mantooth
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New AI Tool Imitates Radiologist’s Gaze to Analyze X-Rays
Ngan Le, member of the UA Power Group and assistant professor of computer science and computer engineering, studies AI and computer vision. Le and her collaborators developed a highly accurate AI framework for reading chest x-rays called "ItpCtrl-AI", which stands for...
U of A Researchers Enhancing Spacecraft Functionality for NASA
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded nearly $750,000 to Min Zou, a Distinguished Professor of mechanical engineering at the U of A to develop bioinspired surface textures that repel lunar dust. Member of the University of Arkansas Power...
UA Power Group’s Jingxian Wu Named IEEE Fellow
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) has named Dr. Jingxian Wu an IEEE fellow. This title is awarded by the IEEE upon a person with an outstanding record of accomplishments in any of the IEEE fields of interest. Only 0.1% of the IEEE voting...
Dr. Alan Mantooth Awarded $1 Million Grant Through the HIRED Program
The grant was awarded as part of the HIRED program, which stands for "Higher Industry Readiness through Educational Development." This specific grant was awarded to the U of A for a semi-conductor training program, directed by Dr. Mantooth. This funding will support...
Four UA Power Group Researchers Recognized Among the Top-Cited Scientists Worldwide
Dr. Alan Mantooth, Dr. Jingxian Wu, Dr. Yue Zhao, and Dr. Xiangbo Meng were among the dozen faculty members from the University of Arkansas College of Engineering that have been recognized among the top-cited scientist worldwide according to Stanford-led...
University of Arkansas Power Group Receives $2.9 million from the U.S. Department of Energy
Researchers at the University of Arkansas will receive $2.9 million from the U.S. Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) program to develop solid-state power modules for the electric grid and electrified transportation. This...
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